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La Casa Roja - Pet-Friendly - 3BR Home - Walk to Castle & Downtown Waco

Family-friendly vacation home in Waco with a water park

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Interior
Smart TV, books
Interior
Step into this charming home in the Castle Crest/Austin Avenue neighborhoods. With its spacious living room, large kitchen and expandable table, it's perfect for entertaining friends and family. The comfortable office space is ideal for getting work done.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81580 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

La Casa Roja - Pet-Friendly - 3BR Home - Walk to Castle & Downtown Waco

Welcome to La Casa Roja, a charming 3BR/2BA home in the heart of Waco, just a short walk from the iconic Castle and vibrant Downtown!

Rated 10/10 by 67 guests for cleanliness and location!

Perfect for families, friends, or remote workers, this 1880 sq ft retreat offers a spacious living room with cozy seating for movie nights, a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and an expandable dining table for group gatherings. Each bedroom is generously sized, easily accommodating roll-away beds or cribs.

Need to work? Enjoy a dedicated office space with high-speed Wi-Fi. Pet-friendly (1 dog under 50 lbs, $100 refundable deposit if disclosed at booking).

Just minutes from Magnolia Market (4 miles), Baylor University, and Cameron Park Zoo, La Casa Roja is your ideal base for exploring Waco. Book now for a memorable stay

You’ve found a rare place and we hope you enjoy it as much as we used to!

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,580 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
We hope you've had a great time and want you to relax as you leave.
While it is appreciated, the suggested check-out instructions are not required.
Please just lock the door on your way out!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Pet fee of $250.00 will apply for any furry friends not disclosed at time of booking.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Note from host: $100 refundable if disclosed at time of booking.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Map
Waco, TX

What's nearby

  • Bowlero Waco - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Doris Miller VA Medical Center - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Extraco Events Center - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Baylor University - 6 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Magnolia Market at the Silos - 6 min drive - 4.9 miles

Getting around

  • McGregor Station - 20 min drive
  • Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Rosa's Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Golden Corral - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪El Conquistador - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is La Casa Roja - Pet-Friendly - 3BR Home - Walk to Castle & Downtown Waco pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at La Casa Roja - Pet-Friendly - 3BR Home - Walk to Castle & Downtown Waco?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at La Casa Roja - Pet-Friendly - 3BR Home - Walk to Castle & Downtown Waco?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is La Casa Roja - Pet-Friendly - 3BR Home - Walk to Castle & Downtown Waco located?

This family-friendly vacation home is located in the city center, within 2 mi (3 km) of Bowlero Waco, Doris Miller VA Medical Center, and Extraco Events Center. Topgolf and Ascension Providence are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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La Casa Roja - Pet-Friendly - 3BR Home - Walk to Castle & Downtown Waco Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 68 out of 72 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 72 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 72 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 72 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 72 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Leslie A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hosts were very responsive to communications and the house was clean and had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamberley H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mother in law trip

We arrived to the house and the process getting in was easy - very clean, neat and an easy location- close to everything we were doing that weekend. My daughter in law thought the sheets were so soft, we had to peel at the tag to see where they were from.. recommend to anyone! Thank you for our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful stay for the fair!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

cathi r.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice clean house

It was a nice home in a great neighborhood. Check in was simple.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

shanda l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The only problem we had was when the neighbors dogs decided to start barking and wouldn’t stop for at least a 10 minutes sometime in the am.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Perfect spot for band kids and parents in town for auditions.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Allison L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great experience!

We enjoyed our stay! Your house was perfect for my family and in a great location! Thank you for having us!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michele U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous house for family to gather

We loved our stay. The host was very responsive when I wanted to lengthen our stay. She went above and beyond when I told her we just wanted a place that the entire family (2 rentals) could gather to visit and celebrate graduation, offering to have instapots or whatever we needed available if she had it. . The back yard kept our youngest renter happy and the living area was great for our group to gather for gifts and such. She even had extra chairs brought so we could all fit around the table. Great location, great host!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
This a a great house, beautiful backyard. The host was responsive and l look forward to staying again next time I’m in Waco.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stacy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place for ladies get a way!

Nice place, good location, great communication. Would stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

sandra s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

excellence in abundance

all was great, from reservation to checkout!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eva G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family wedding

We felt right at home while staying here. Great location and easy to get to our destination from this home.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

khaggard123

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome House

This house was exactly as described online. Beautiful house and we had a fantastic weekend. Thanks Rebecca
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bill S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Stay and Location

The house was immaculate and the location great. A residential neighborhood, but quiet and an easy drive to Baylor University and to the Magnolia District
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

Great place for a short stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brooke R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful trip!

We really enjoyed staying here. The location was excellent for everything we wanted to do! The house was very clean and accommodating. Beds are comfortable too!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jane M., Mesa, AZ

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful & cozy home away from home

Place was perfect for a girls trip out with my daughters and one small child
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Melissa O., Magnolia, tx

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Getaway Spot

We enjoyed our stay! Cute, clean and very cozy with everything we needed. Close to restaurants and easy to find and get around the city.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deborah W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Overnight with family for football game

We had a quick overnight stay, coming into town for a football game. Quiet neighborhood but close to all that we wanted to do. Very comfortable home and the host was super nice - we will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marianne H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Waco girls trip

This property was in a great location, and very clean. We only stayed a couple of nights but would stay again in the future!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ivon P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Baylor Graduation

Property was perfect for a weekend getaway and to be able to attend a Baylor graduation. The location of the property was great and it had all we needed. Great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Toni W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Red house

Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kathi L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Darling 3 bedroom cottage near great resturants, movie theaters ,Silos, very near the Castles

We loved staying here and the owner was terrific to work with! We would love to come back again. Cute yard, A diamond spot and very reasonable price. We had a wonderful stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Julie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent!

We loved our stay and the property had everything you need! Can't say enough great things.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marcia D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Host was so helpful. The house is great and very convenient to everything needed. I travel for work and will definitely stay again, whenever house is available
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023